Legal Opinion
Kendall Stout v. Borg-Warner Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1991No. 90-8294PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
In this product liability action, Kendall Stout, a former United States Army Corporal, caught his hand in a fan. He brought suit against Fairchild-Hiller Stratos Division of Fairchild Industries, Inc. (“Fair-child”), the designer and manufacturer of a 38,000 BTU air conditioning unit used by the United States Army to cool its Hawk Missile System Mobile Repair Unit. It was while he was attempting to repair the air conditioning unit that his right hand was caught in the rotating blades of the unit’s condenser fan. He appeals the district court’s award of summary…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Trevino v. General Dynamics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- Harduvel v. General Dynamics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Curtis Hagans v. Oliver MacHinery Company v. Century MacHinery Company, Texas Employers' Insurance Company, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by52 opinions
- Miller v. United Technologies Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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- In Re Agent Orange Product Liability Litigation.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- Perez v. Lockheed Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- James Berry, Sr., James Berry, Sr. v. The Armstrong Rubber Company, J. Wesley Cooper v. The Armstrong Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
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